Question

What is the solution to the equation 7(a – 10) = 13 – 2(2a + 3)

Answer 1

The solution to 7(a - 10) = 13 - 2(2a + 3) is x = 7.

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Answer 2

`a=7`

Explanation:

we have

`7(a-10)=13-2(2a+3)`

Solve for a

`7a-70=13-4a-6`

Group terms that contain the same variable and move the constants to the other side

`7a+4a=13-6+70`

Combine like terms

`11a=77`

Divide by
`11` both sides

`a=7`